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James W. Dempsey obituary

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… relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 … a bachelor's degree in history as well as in divinity from Huntington College and a master's degree in education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

Cheatham appointed associate provost for budget and personnel

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… and personnel Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Christopher Cheatham KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christopher Cheatham , associate dean of academic services in … has three degrees in exercise science—a bachelor's degree from Miami University, a master's degree from Ball State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47705

Books and Beer: Lauron Kehrer - Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities, and Contemporary Performance

Humanities

… to “Books and Beer,” our celebration of the publications from University faculty over the last year. Lauron Kehrer (Gilmore School of Music) will read from "Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities, and Contemporary Performance." There will be a brief Q&A /discussion after the reading. Light snacks and beer from the …

https://wmich.edu/events/70518

Books and Beer: Robert Berkhofer - Forgeries and Historical Writing in England, France, and Flanders, 900-1200

Humanities

… Books and Beer: Robert Berkhofer - Forgeries and Historical Writing in England, France, and Flanders, 900-1200 … to “Books and Beer,” our celebration of the publications from University faculty over the last year. Robert Berkhofer … (Medieval Institute) will read from "Forgeries and Historical Writing in England, France, and Flanders, …

https://wmich.edu/events/70512

Certificate in Biostatistics

Statistics

… Certificate in Biostatistics The Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics in the Department of Statistics at Western Michigan University is designed for …

https://wmich.edu/statistics/graduate/certificate-biostatistics

Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear

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… and language development. According to the Center for Disease Control, approximately 98 percent of infants in the United States are screened for hearing loss at birth. However, as many as 40 to 60 percent of infants who do not … in speech pathology and audiology. "This generous grant from the Carls Foundation will target program development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243

Innovation Networking Session on PFAS and Other Emerging Contaminants

Research and Innovation

… as pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and endocrine disrupting compounds have also found their way into the … and beyond. Such contaminants continue to pose serious risks to human health and the environment. Thus, there is an … Plume Characterization and Monitoring Dr. Elke Schoffers — From Environmental Contaminants to Health to Implicit Bias: …

https://wmich.edu/research/pfas-11-2018

Privacy and Confidentiality

University Sexual Misconduct Policy

… Privacy and Confidentiality Western Michigan University is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals … including the Title IX Coordinator, investigators and discipline authorities, receive specific instruction about … rape crisis counselors. These individuals are prohibited from breaking confidentiality without express permission of …

https://wmich.edu/sexualmisconduct/privacy

Associate Director Well-being

Human Resources

… faculty, staff and students. Major duties Develops and administers programs aimed at improving employee and student … outside vendors and the community. Manages fitness franchise studio and maintains brand standards. Adheres to … Required education Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution. Required experience Three …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010956-0

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Sociology

… Ritchie Prize for the best paper in political theory for his essay, “Against the Need for Greed.” Jimmy Martin has his paper, Prolegomena to Virtue-Theoretic … Daniel Kosacz was awarded a Summer Research Assistantship from the College of Arts and Science to assist Charlie Kurth …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/news